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Jury Selection Began for Valcarenghi Murder Trial

Jury selection began Monday for the man accused of murdering a woman in a Chico hotel room.

Posted: Apr 30, 2018 12:47 PM

Posted By: Heidi Rene

Butte County, Calif.—Jury selection began Monday for the man accused of murdering a woman in a Chico hotel room.

35 year old Marc Valcarenghi is accused of strangling 34 year old Audra Rochelle Houston to death in her hotel room at the Safari Inn in July of last year.

Valcarenghi is facing 25 years to life in prison if found guilty.

Once a jury is seated, the trial is expected to last 15 days.

It will be held at the Butte County Courthouse in Oroville.

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California Coronavirus Cases

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Cases: 3573549

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Riverside	289773	3792
San Bernardino	286755	2940
Orange	261408	3921
San Diego	260625	3303
Santa Clara	110755	1781
Kern	103422	877
Fresno	95548	1443
Sacramento	93528	1484
Alameda	80777	1242
Ventura	77749	852
San Joaquin	66829	1126
Contra Costa	62720	681
Stanislaus	56235	949
Tulare	48013	761
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San Mateo	39059	515
San Francisco	34291	422
Santa Barbara	32050	413
Solano	30115	164
Merced	29147	401
Sonoma	28193	298
Imperial	26909	635
Kings	22082	220
Placer	19861	232
San Luis Obispo	19696	235
Madera	15496	214
Santa Cruz	14671	183
Marin	13231	197
Yolo	12851	185
Shasta	11017	174
Butte	10970	163
El Dorado	9160	100
Napa	9053	69
Sutter	8880	97
Yuba	5773	37
San Benito	5772	61
Lassen	5624	19
Tehama	5086	52
Nevada	3972	74
Tuolumne	3960	59
Mendocino	3816	43
Amador	3466	41
Humboldt	3210	33
Lake	3164	41
Glenn	2230	23
Colusa	2136	13
Calaveras	1910	49
Siskiyou	1760	14
Inyo	1313	37
Mono	1214	4
Del Norte	1003	5
Plumas	653	6
Modoc	456	4
Mariposa	395	7
Trinity	370	5
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Sunshine and 70s for the next few days with a few clouds today the farther south you are located. We cool down this weekend with rain chances. Showers continue into next week.